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$4 Trillion is New Annual Financial Target to Save Sustainable Development Goals

$4 Trillion is New Annual Financial Target to Save Sustainable Development Goals

African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina has emphasized the critical need for significantly increased financing to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Speaking at the Islamic Development Bank’s 50th anniversary celebrations in Riyadh, he highlighted a growing annual financial shortfall of $4 trillion, a gap that threatens to

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First Person: Crafting a new life after a devastating hurricane

Resilience Rising: Crafting New Life in Dominica After Hurricane

Vanessa Winston’s home and business in the Caribbean island of Dominica were destroyed by Hurricane Maria in 2017. Starting from scratch, the mother of four fought back and today, with UN support, she has rebuilt her life.  44-year-old Vanessa Winston lives in Roseau, the capital of Dominica, where she runs

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Plastics vs Planet: Searching for Solutions

Plastics vs Planet: Searching for Solutions

Key Impact Points: As you settle down to read this article, take a look around you. How many items made of plastic can you see? The chances are, there are a lot. Plastic is one of the most ubiquitous materials we manufacture – and we’re making more of it than

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EU Parliament Approves Landmark Environmental, Human Rights "Due Diligence" Directive

EU Parliament Approves Landmark Environmental, Human Rights “Due Diligence” Directive

Key Impact Points In a landmark decision, the European Parliament has overwhelmingly approved new regulations aimed at ensuring corporate accountability and environmental stewardship. With 374 votes in favor, 235 against, and 19 abstentions, the “due diligence” directive represents a significant step towards holding companies accountable for their impact on society

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WEF: Nine solutions for Cities to Cut Carbon Emissions in Construction

WEF: Nine solutions for Cities to Cut Carbon Emissions in Construction

Key Impact Points A report released today by the World Economic Forum’s Centre for Urban Transformation features best practices developed by pioneer cities that are reducing carbon emissions from urban development projects. As cities grow in population and importance, urban construction will continue to gather pace. It is estimated that the global

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Celebrating Earth Day 2024: Accelerating Our Response to Rapidly Changing Oceans

Earth Day 2024: Harnessing Hope to Restore the Oceans

Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries, discusses how NOAA Fisheries is accelerating our response to climate impacts on marine resources thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act. Each Earth Day, we pause to appreciate all that our planet gives us. We also think about what we can do to better conserve

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